The Forest Preserve District has a number of rooms or other facilities at our Visitor Centers available for groups to rent for meetings, conferences, and family gatherings. Call the facility of your choice to check availability.

For more outdoor venues, such as picnic groves and shelters, visit the picnicking page.

The "Wedding Day" all-inclusive package includes rental of the Illinois River Grand Hall, Bridal Room (classroom with adjacent restroom), Four Rivers Shelter, and a shelter wedding rehearsal. For other wedding options and pricing, call 815.722.9470 or email fourrivers@fpdwc.org. For more information about having a wedding at Four Rivers, download the Wedding Rental Frequently Asked Questions or visit our wedding photo gallery.

The entire Four Rivers Environmental Education Center may be rented for small- to medium-size conferences. The facility offers a grand hall, three classrooms, a lobby/reception area with a stone fireplace, and a nature-themed gift shop. The capacity of the facility is dependent on the type of seating selected. Please call 815.722.9470 for details.

The Illinois River Grand Hall is perfect for large meetings, trainings, and private events, including weddings, corporate gatherings, holiday parties, and other celebrations. The hall opens to a riverview patio with access to a scenic riverwalk. Windows extending the height of the room provide for a dramatic outdoor view. The capacity of the hall is dependent on the type of seating selected. Please call 815.722.9470 for details.

The classrooms at Four Rivers Environmental Education Center are ideal for small meetings, trainings, and workshops. Three rooms are available: the Des Plaines River Classroom, the DuPage River Classroom, and the Kankakee River Classroom. Each room offers a river view. The capacity of the rooms is dependent on the type of seating. Please call 815.722.9470 for details.

This shelter, located in a lovely setting with native landscaping, oak trees, and a river view, is an excellent location for company picnics, family reunions, and wedding ceremonies and receptions. There is a large stone fire pit adjacent to the shelter. Lights and electricity are available. Please call 815.722.9470 for details.

With a capacity of 60 guests, the Sugar Creek Administration Center's meeting room offers a "green" experience with a view of the Center's native landscaping, including restored prairie. Tables and chairs are provided.

Rental Deposit: $50

4-Hour Rental: $150

Full-Day Rental: $300

For More Information on Sugar Creek Administration Center Rentals:
815.727.8700